DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Saturday accused the Congress of attempting to divide society ...

Bankipur therefore does not announce the demise of caste politics. It signals something subtler: the weakening of the ...

Can Gen Z’s protest bridge India’s caste divide? Ambedkarite politics, education inequality and social justice shape a new ...

The RSS claims to unite Hindus, but caste hierarchies persist within and beyond its ranks. What does Hindu unity mean without equality? Read the analysis.

Telangana Minister Ponnam Prabhakar has written to PM Modi urging the Centre to include comprehensive OBC data in the ...

The enumerators will also ask for the birthplace of respondents, place of last residence, reason for migration, duration of ...

Enumerators to record caste stated by people, will not try to classify surnames, sub-castes into broader caste categories ...

In the 1990s, the Anthropological Survey of India presented a book that summarized seven years of field research on the country’s most backward castes – the volume was titled “Scheduled Castes.” The ...

On October 2, the government of the eastern Indian state of Bihar released the report of a survey on the state’s population by caste – a traditional hierarchical division in Hindu society. The state ...

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"Votebank" politics Figuring out which party can win in Uttar Pradesh depends on complex caste equations and what political strategists call “votebank” politics. Or, as the saying goes: It’s not how ...

JURIST Senior Editor for Long Form Content Pitasanna Shanmugathas interviews Vijay Prashad, Executive Director of Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research, chief editor of LeftWord Books, and ...